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Outside the farm situated in the Cathar Pyrenees county in the department of Ariège-Pyrénées, the region will delight you with its rich heritage, its scenery and the whole range of activities it has to offer.
Medieval Mirepoix with the central square, the covered galleries, the half-timbered houses over wooden pillars, the old town gate and the cathedral.
You can also enjoy fishing in the river Hers and water activities on Montbel lake, karting, climbing, skiing...
A network of paths and lanes available for hikers, horseriders, cyclists and mountains-bikers with a picturesque natural heritage awaits the visitor.
We can propose you all the excursions thanks to Topo guides published by the Mirepoix's Tourist Office : "16 hiking trails in Country of Mirepoix".
The castle of Montsegur : the castle culminates at 1207 m, on the highest part of a rock called Pog.
Commented visit : ask Mirepoix's Tourist Office www.tourisme-mirepoix.com
In the village, the Museum offers the archaeological parts coming from the excavations.
The castle of Carcassonne : in 1997, Carcassonne became a UNESCO Heritage Site and constitutes the greatest assemblage of medieval fortifications in Europe. Opened every day.
